League recap: Crestwood rises in state rank

By Staff Report Sep 4, 2013, 10:12pm

Portage Trail - Metro league recap: 9/4/13

Portage Trail - Metro recap September 4, 2013

Crestwood moved up to 257 from 366 in the state rankings this week, the biggest jump in Portage Trail - Metro. The Red Devils climbed the ranks as a result of defeating West Branch 48-21.

Springfield lost to Ellet 35-7 last week, the largest margin of any game.

Roosevelt's dynamic duo of Dustin Monaco and Kardell Jackson proved tough for Archbishop Hoban to stop, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week. Monaco threw for 121 yards and Jackson had 47 yards receiving. Eriqk Smiley helped Roosevelt's passing attack out by catching 3 balls for 34 yards.

The Rough Riders' dynamic duo of Monaco and Jackson proved to be unstoppable against the Knights, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week.

Jackson was the best receiver in the league this week as Roosevelt beat Archbishop Hoban.

Warren Bradley was the most successful running back in the league this week. In 16 carries, he ran for 79 yards as Ravenna defeated Timothy Tyrell's team. Teammate Demetrius Fear added to the ground attack by rushing for 54 yards.

Monaco put up the best numbers through the air as the Rough Riders bested the Knights.

Roosevelt's Monaco and Jackson have formed a dynamic duo this season, leading Portage Trail - Metro in both passing and receiving yards. Monaco has thrown for 121 yards this season, while Jackson has 2 catches for 47 yards. The Ravens' Bradley leads the league in rushing yards with 79.

Crestwood made the biggest jump in the national rankings this week, rising to 4,211 from 6,237. They were able to move up in the ranks after a 48-21 victory over the Warriors last week.



Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.